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Medicare may cover the rheumatoid arthritis drug Avara (leflunomide) when a doctor prescribes it. Out-of-pocket costs typically apply. Read more.

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Americans need to understand that the premium isn’t the only difference between original Medicare with a supplement and a ...

Original Medicare only covers acupuncture to treat chronic lower back pain. But, some Part C plans might cover acupuncture for treating other pain conditions like neuropathy.

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A lot of financial questions about retirement surround Social Security and Medicare. Carl Carlson, founder and CEO of Carlson Financial, visited Eye on NE Kansas to explain how ...

Social Security payments in the U.S. are projected to increase by 2.7%, a slight rise from previous estimates. This ...

UnitedHealthcare or Humana had the largest market share in two-thirds of U.S. counties, making up nearly 60% of total MA ...

In its first proposed physician fee schedule rule of the second Trump administration, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ...

Medicare Part A does not cover outpatient surgery, and it’s really important for the hospital to confirm your hospital status. Your hospital status will typically be inpatient or outpatient.

The only ACO catering to long-term care residents finds its future uncertain as its owner, Genesis HealthCare, navigates bankruptcy.

Medicare does not cover Prevagen as it is a nonprescription supplement and therefore excluded from coverage. Read more.